at Rivier College, Nashua, NH and an M.A. She was predeceased by her brother Eugene Hurley of Spencer, MA. Sister ministered in the Springfield Diocese at Cathedral Grammar, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, St. Matthew and Holy Name Schools, Springfield, and St. Agnes School, Dalton. She was predeceased by her sister, Margaret Ryan, SSJ. Sister Rita Jansen, FSPA. Sister James Bernard entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Mary Parish, Southbridge in 1942. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph, 577 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104. She served the Diocese of Providence for many years at St. Lucy School, Middletown, and St. Joseph School, Newport and ministered among the people of St. Thomas Parish, Providence for 37 years, from 1976 until her retirement in 2013. degree there in 1957. degree from Assumption College, Worcester. Dale Anderson. Sister joined St. Joseph Residence at Mont Marie in 1992 where she was the coordinator of the Retirement and Formation libraries. The Sisters of Saint Joseph is a group of Roman Catholic Women religious, operating 8 ministries in the greater Rochester area. James T. Mulligan. She served as Coordinator of Mt. Sister earned a BA degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, an advanced certificate of study in pastoral counseling from Emmanuel College, Boston and a certificate in pastoral studies from Catholic Theological Union, Chicago. A $20 gift lets us obtain solid faith formation resources that can deepen your spirituality and knowledge of the faith. She was predeceased by her four brothers, Richard Shelvey, Patrick Edward, John Thomas and William Martin Conway; and three sisters, Catherine Teresa Sebasky, and Sisters Mary Patrick, RSM and Mary Joachim, RSM. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her brothers, Herbert Wright of Milford, George Wright of Harwich Port, Mass., and her sister Florence Wright of Worcester. The wake will begin at 9:30 a.m. and the Liturgy of Christian Burial will take place 11:00 followed by burial in Calvary Cemetery. In December . cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Sister retired to Mt. degrees from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and an M.A. She retired in Southbridge in 1994. We are a congregation of Catholic sisters tracing our origins to France in 1650, who strive to share the great love of God with our dear neighbors today. 1980, please visit St. Joseph Villa Cemetery in Flourtown, PA. Mount Saint Joseph Convent Cemetery is the burial site for Sisters of Saint . She graduated from St. Joseph High School in Bennington and earned a B.S. She will be waked from 8:45 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. with a prayer service at 9:15 a.m. His flask . Among the many honors which Sister Mary received were: the Pynchon Award, presented by the Advertising Club of Springfield; the National Human Relations Award by the Connecticut-Western Massachusetts Region of the National Conference of Christians and Jews; the Via Veritatis Medal, presented by Elms College; and Chevalier dans lOrdre des Palmes Academiques from the Government of France. Entered into eternal life on January 5, 2022, at the age of 87 years, celebrating 69 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. She graduated from St. Joseph High School, North Adams and earned a B.A. Later in life, Sister also received education in nursing science, earning a LPN at Dean Vocational School, Holyoke, an Associate in Science in Nursing at Springfield Technical Community College, and a BSN at the College of Our Lady of the Elms. Your gift will strengthen the fabric of our entire Catholic community and sustain CatholicPhilly.com as your trusted news source. in 1941. She became a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 2001 when the two Communities merged. Sister served at Christ the King School, Rutland as teacher and as resource aide for nearly thirty years. on March 20, 2016. January 7, 1933 December 5, 2021 What a gift and blessing she was and is to us: Sisters of St. Joseph; her family; her many friends; her Church; and this fragile world. Sister served in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher at St. Jerome School, Holyoke, St. Patrick School, Chicopee and Cathedral High School, Springfield. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sisters, Mary McCarthy of Portsmouth, RI, Barbara Murphy of Worcester, MA and Patricia Calhoun of Hollywood, FL and by several nieces and nephews. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. Sister retired at Mont Marie, Holyoke in 1989 where she made beautiful crocheted spreads for the Annual Craft Festival. We commend Sister Rosalie to your prayers. Photos larger than 8.0 MB will be reduced. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. All services for Sr. Elizabeth will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie, 36 Lower Westfield Rd., Holyoke on Thursday, March 30, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers and four sisters, including Sr. Ruth Dolores, SSJ. She will be waked from 9:30 a.m.to 10:30 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:00 a.m. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms in Chicopee and an M.A.T. Born in Pawtuc . Among Sisters teaching assignments were: in the Diocese of Springfield, Holy Rosary High School, Holyoke and St. Joseph High School, Pittsfield; in the Diocese of Worcester, Sacred Heart Academy; and in the Diocese of Providence, St. Catherine Academy, Newport. She graduated from St. Joseph High School, North Adams and earned an A.B. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. Michael was born on December 30, 1962 in Michigan City, IN to Darrell and Wanda (Wilkie) Gifford. An educator in the Springfield diocesan schools throughout her life, Sister Gill taught at Blessed Sacrament, Holyoke and Annunciation, Florence. She served at St. Joseph Parish, Newport, as a youth minister, religious educator and pastoral minister. She received a Masters degree in applied science from American International College, Springfield and a Masters degree in religious education from Boston College. Sister Betty entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Immaculate Conception Parish, Worcester in 1951. She earned a B.S. The following Sisters of St. Joseph will be remembered in a Memorial Mass to be celebrated on Saturday, June 25 at 10:00 AM at Blessed Trinity Church, 14040 Puritas Ave., Cleveland. All services for Sr. John Brigid will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie on Friday, December 9, 2016. Sister Cecilia taught in the Diocese of Springfield at Cathedral Grammar, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and St. Matthew, all in Springfield, and St. Joseph High School, Pittsfield. St. Joseph Academy, Rutland, and entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rutland in 1943 from Christ the King Parish, Rutland. (Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet Congregational Chapter's Calls to Action 2013 page 8) . She also served as a registered nurse at the Mont Marie Health Care Center 1991-2006 until her retirement. Entered into eternal life on January 25, 2022, at the age of 94 years, celebrating 76 years of religious life; 28 in the Sisters of Notre Dame and 48 in the Congregation of St. Joseph. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. The Sisters of St. Joseph of Fall River merged with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 1974. Entered into eternal life on January 16, 2023, at the age of 86 years, celebrating 67 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Sr. Theresa was both teacher and debate coach in the Worcester Diocese at St. Louis High School, Webster; in the Providence Diocese at St. Catherine Academy, Newport; and in the Springfield Diocese at St. Mary High School, Westfield, St. Jerome High School/Holyoke Catholic High School, Holyoke, and St. Joseph High School, North Adams. In addition to her Sisters in Community she is survived by her siblings Edith Eileen Eramo and Albert Leroy Graves, both of Millbury, MA; Margaret Mary Dahlstrom of North Grafton, MA; and James Charles Graves of Sutton, MA. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. Arrangements entrusted to the Sampson Family Chapels. She spent many years in Louisiana working with students with behavior disorders before becoming a pastoral assistant at St. Patrick Church, Ferriday, LA. ; Kathy Keefe of Catskill, NY, and Angela Leslie Keefe of Sydney, Australia. She served as secretary in various diocesan agencies including Catholic Charities, St. Michael Cemetery Services and Open Window Bookstore. Sister also worked at Home Instead Senior Care in Springfield and was a Chaplain-on-Call for the Springfield Police Department. Arrangements entrusted to the Sampson Family Chapels. Arrangements entrusted to Sampson Funeral Home and Clifford Funeral Home. She was awarded Honorary Doctorates from American International College, Assumption College, Fitchburg State College and College of Our Lady of the Elms. Held in . Sister also served her congregation as coordinator of the Team for Apostolic Ministry. In the Diocese of Springfield Sister ministered as teacher at Immaculate Conception School and St. Thomas School, West Springfield; St. Mark School and St. Charles School, Pittsfield. But on August 6, 1902, 80 acres was purchased from Mr. and Mrs. Carson and groundwork began immediately to build the Academy there. St. Joseph Convent, Rutland. She received State Certification as a Remedial Reading Teacher in 1974. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. The wake will take place at Mont Marie, 36 Lower Westfield Rd., Holyoke on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. with a prayer service at 4:00 p.m. St. Joseph Academy. She also served at Montessori School of the Angels in Westport, MA. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, an M.A. It was her thirty-six-year tenure at Spellman that served as the highlight of her ministry. From the Founding Community of Medaille in Wichita. In addition, she taught at Villa Maria College and Gannon University. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held in the Mont Marie Chapel on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. Burial will follow in Mont Marie Cemetery. These included records of the various orphanages, homes and other residences run by the Sisters of St . In 2002, Sister James Francis was inducted into the Cathedral Prep Hall of Fame. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. Ed. September 7, 1931 April 28, 2022, Mary valued her call to be in the service of God. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will take place in Mont Marie Cemetery in Holyoke. #supportcatholicphilly a[href*="acceptiva"]{background: #0033ff; top:0; left:0;padding: 13px 38px; border-radius: 15px; font-weight: bold; margin: 20px auto; display: inline-block; font-family: sans-serif;letter-spacing: 0.7px; color: #FFF; border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; background-color: #0033ff;text-align: center; border-top-color: #FFF; border-left-color: #EEE; border-right-color: #AAA; border-bottom-color: #AAA; box-shadow: 1px 1px 2px #333; transition: all 0.1s;} In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sisters Lillian Marie Poitras of Fall River and Antoinette Marie Aubin of Westport, Mass. Sign up to get Patch emails and don't miss any local news: https://patch.com/subscribe. Sister Roberta ministered in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher at Sacred Heart School, Holyoke, St. Charles and St. Mary Schools, Pittsfield, and St. Matthew School, Springfield; in the Diocese of Worcester as a teacher at St. Paul School, Blackstone and St. Louis School, Webster; in the Diocese of Providence, RI at St. Francis Day Center, Manville and as a pastoral minister at Sacred Heart Parish, Pawtucket. Sister Louise Thomas entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Peter Parish, Worcester in 1947. . Sister entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rutland from Sacred Heart Parish in Bennington in 1933 and became a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield when the two Congregations merged in 2001. Sister Sally Dougherty, S.S.J. She earned a B.A. James Francis Mulligan, SSJ. Check out an array of spirituality resources. Services for Sister Margaret Henry will take place at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church in West Rutland, Vt. on Saturday, August 4, 2018. Since our first sisters gathered in 1650, our members have been called to do all things of which women are capable. The first sisters of our congregation arrived in St. Louis, Missouri in 1836, and we now have additional locations in St. Paul, Albany, Los Angeles, Hawaii, Japan and Peru. The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet are a congregation of Catholic sisters. From the Founding Community of La Grange. THE WOMEN FROM the Sisters of St. Joseph were far from the only nuns to leave in the late 1960s. She was born on September 1, 1938, in Erie, Pennsylvania, to the late Ferdinand and . She retired to Cathedral Convent in 1994, to St. Joseph Residence, Mont Marie in 2007 and Bethany Healthcare Center in 2014. Daily Reflection. Several nieces and nephews and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern Pennsylvania survive her. St. Joseph Novitiate High School in Rutland, Vermont. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sister, Eleanor Dooley, SSJ of Holyoke and by many nieces and nephews. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. Brother and Sister Jubilarians 2017. Marys life was not always easy. She will be waked from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM with a prayer service at 10:00 AM. She earned a B.A. Albany Province. She earned an A.B. She was a member of the faculty and administration at the former St. Joseph College in Bennington, VT and served as President from 1966-70. Sr. Elizabeth entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Blessed Sacrament Parish, Greenfield in 1963. A system error has occurred. in 1958. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph, 577 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104. She also served at the College of St. Joseph the Provider, Rutland as faculty member, and Director of Admissions, 1964-65; Academic Dean, 1965-72; and in Public Relations and Development, 1978-82. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. she was the daughter of James F. and Catherine (Germain) Leary. from Sr. Michael Parish, Ocean Grove, Mass. James Francis Mulligan, SSJ, We remember . She served as librarian at St. Stephen School and St. Peter-Marian, Worcester. Services for Sr. Loretta will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie in Holyoke on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. Sister Mary Dooley entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, MA from St. Philip Parish, Grafton, MA. Sister Anne Lorraine Mahlmeister, CSJ died in Los Angeles, California on January 26, 2023. Or make your donation by check: Previous to that, she ministered in the schools of the Diocese as a teacher at Holy Trinity, Greenfield and Blessed Sacrament, Holyoke; as both teacher and later principal at St. Joseph High School, North Adams; principal at St. Joseph High School, Pittsfield, and as principal at Our Lady of Hope School, Springfield. Mary Academy, Burlington, VT, and earned a B.S. In the Diocese of Worcester she taught at St. Louis, Webster and St. Mary, Southbridge. Sister ministered to residents in several facilities including Mont Marie, Holyoke; Mercy Hospital, Springfield; Falls Nursing Home, South Hadley; Beaven-Kelly Home, Holyoke; and Spruce Manor Nursing Home and Providence Home Care. She served in Team Ministry at St. Michaels Parish in Providence beginning in 1982 and has continued there for more than three decades. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. She was in the sixty-eighth year of her religious profession. Sister Roberta entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Michaels Cathedral Parish, Springfield in 1952. She also was a member of the St. Therese Club at Holy Name Parish. She studied at I'Institut Catholique and the Sorbonne, Paris, France. She was also pastoral minister at St. Mary Parish, Thorndike, Mass. Their daily ride to Framingham became a prayerful event for them because they witnessed the sun rising. Sister Martina entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Peters Parish, Great Barrington after having been a member of the faculty of Searles High School, Great Barrington for several years. All services for Sr. Helene Michael will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie on Saturday, April 13, 2019. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee. She entered the Ursuline Sisters of Mount St. Joseph, Maple Mount, Kentucky, where she made her final vows in 1957. She served in the Diocese of Springfield at Cathedral High School, Springfield as guidance counselor and also at Catholic Charities as a counselor. She earned a Ph.D. from the Sorbonne, Paris, France and a Doctor of Divinity from Aquinas Institute, Dubuque, Iowa. 1 of 3. She earned an A.B. Robert Randall of Florida, Theresa Zimmerly of Ohio, and Joan Soares of Newport, RI and by several nieces and nephews. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. She was 97. In addition to her parents, Sister was preceded in death by her brothers, Bernard, Joseph, and Pfc. from Boston College. Sister James Francis educated thousands of students in the Catholic tradition throughout the Erie Diocese. She retired in West Springfield in 1996. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. A private, green burial will take place in Mont Marie Cemetery on Tuesday. dies at age 90, NEXT: Father Dennis Boyle, former Navy chaplain and pastor, dies at 75, Culture Project: A Q&A with Lynsey Lucas, first year missionary, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary honors Mr. and Mrs. Richard and Angela Clark at gala award dinner, Office for Black Catholics, Sisters of the Redeemer partner for retreat on racial healing, 2021-2022 Audited Financial Statements of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Archives of The Catholic Standard and Times. She attended Christ the King School and was graduated from Rutland High School. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. In her latter years she served as Coordinator of Retirement at Mont Marie and as Community Archivist. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. Click HERE to sign up for our newsletter! In the Diocese of Springfield she taught at St. Mary High School, Westfield; and St. Jerome High School, Holyoke as well as serving as librarian at St. Marys and Holyoke Catholic High School. She earned an A.M.I at Assumption College, Worcester. Margaret loved all things spiritual and she was a true seeker of God. She was predeceased by her brother, Fr. From the Founding Community of La Grange. She graduated from Commerce High School, Worcester. From the Founding Community of Tipton at Nazareth. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers Paul, James, John, Donald and Robert and her sisters Mary Thompson, Joanne Dacey and Margaret Bolduc. All services for Sr. Doris will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie in Holyoke on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. From 1971-76 Sr. Sheila had the rank of Airman Basic in the Massachusetts Air National Guard, serving in the medical dispensary at Barnes Municipal Airport, Westfield, Mass. In September 1944 she entered the Sisters of St. Joseph, Chestnut Hill, and professed her final vows in 1952. Share, email, print, bookmark SOURCE reports. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph, 577 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104. She later served as Administrative Assistant for the Council of Churches, Springfield. In addition to her Sisters in Community she is survived by several cousins and their families. She served as the assistant treasurer, the secretary-treasurer and treasurer of the Congregation over a period of twelve years. She also received awards from the Regional and Vermont State Poetry Contest and National Education Contest for several years in succession. Sister Joseph Anna Hine, (Dorothy), 94, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died in Mont Marie Rehabilitation Center on Holyoke, Mass. Try again. and by her nephews, Robert Olson of West Newbury, Mass. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. and a M.A. Entered into eternal life on October 25, 2022, at the age of 100 years, celebrating 83 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. On an extremely hot summer day, the humble shepherd Gaspard Ricard was parched with thirst. Sister taught for several years at Sacred Heart School in Holyoke and at Holy Family School in Springfield. She will be waked from 2:30 4:30 with a prayer service at 3:30. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, an M.S. #supportcatholicphilly a[href*="acceptiva"]:hover {background-color: #07269f;border-style: solid;border-width: 2px;border-top-color: #444;border-left-color: #444;border-right-color: #AAA;border-bottom-color: #CCC;position: relative;top: 3px;box-shadow: inset 1px 1px 2px rgba(22,22,22,0.4);color: #ccc;left: 1px;} She graduated from Cathedral High School and earned a Bachelors degree from The College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Sister Dianne was preceded in death by her parents. From the Founding Community of Cleveland. Sister Helene taught for many years at schools in the Springfield Diocese beginning with St. Mary School, Westfield, Mass. Sister Richard Maria received her early education at St. Louis School, Webster and was graduated from St. Louis High School in 1940. Box 305 Maryknoll, NY 10545-0305 T: (914) 941-7636 x2500 Email: archives@maryknoll.org She also served at Jericho in Holyoke, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Springfield and The Open Window, Chicopee. We commend Sister Brigetta to your prayers. In the Fall River Diocese she taught at Bishop Feehan High School in Attleboro. Sister St. Louis entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of LePuy in Fall River, Mass. She graduated from South High School, Worcester. She was Principal of Sacred Heart School in Pittsfield. From 1969-2003 she served in St. Patrick School, Chicopee, first as Principal and then as school Librarian. In 1970 Sister Ann entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Paul Cathedral Parish, Worcester, Mass. P.O. on August 27, 2011. St. Joseph, (flourished 1st century ce, Nazareth, Galilee, region of Palestine; principal feast day March 19, Feast of St. Joseph the Worker May 1), in the New Testament, Jesus' earthly father and the Virgin Mary's husband. From the Founding Community of Wichita. A small, automated monthly donation means you can support us continually and easily. Sister Andrea ministered in the Fall River Diocese as a teacher at St. Jean Baptiste School and at St. Joseph Prep and as Secretary-Treasurer of St. Joseph Montessori School, Fall River and in St. Joseph School, New Bedford. Our congregation was founded in St. Louis in 1836, and since then we have formed additional communities and provinces around the world. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother John. and Louise Gragnani of Naples, Fla. as well as by several nieces and nephews. The image of the Good Shepherd is one of gentleness, peace and compassion. Other Ministries Areas of Presence: Cleveland and Cincinnati, Ohio; Detroit and Kalamazoo, Michigan; Chicago and La Grange Park, Illinois; New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Crookston and the Twin Cities, Minnesota; Tipton, Indiana; Wheeling, West Virginia; Wichita, Kansas; and Kyoto and Matsusaka, Japan. In addition to her Sisters in Community she is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was graduated from Mt.St. She retired to St. Joseph Residence, Rutland in 2004. Entered into eternal life on September 1, 2022, at the age of 91 years, celebrating 67 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow in Mont Marie Chapel at 11:30 a.m. with burial in Mont Marie Cemetery. Entered into eternal life on February 23, 2022, at the age of 94 years, celebrating 75 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by several nieces and nephews. Sister will be waked from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:00 a.m. and a masters degree in social work from Fordham University, Bronx, NY. Sister Martha Joseph, a longtime teacher and volunteer, died March 3 in the Sisters of St. Joseph Residence, Clarence. Sister ministered in the Diocese of Burlington as a teacher at St. Peter and at Christ the King Schools in Rutland; St. Mary School, Fair Haven and at St. Michael's School, Brattleboro where she served as teacher and as principal. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. Sister Alice Roberta Benzing, 101, ended her journey as a Sister of St. Joseph on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at St. Josephs Provincial House in Latham, New York. She was preceded in death by her parents, seven sisters and seven brothers. Entered into eternal life on October 4, 2022, at the age of 98 years, celebrating 80 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. click here or at right to view or download. She was graduated from St. Mary High School. Verify and try again. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. Mary Ellen Sprouffske, CSJ died peacefully on February 22, 2023 at St. John of God Retirement and Care Center in Los Angeles. From the Founding Community of Wheeling. She earned an M.A. Sister Roberta taught at Holy Name and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Schools in Springfield, and served as principal of St. Mary School in Milford. CatholicPhilly.comworks to strengthen the connections between people, families and communities every day by delivering the news people need to know about the Catholic Church, especially in the Philadelphia region, and the world in which we live. Arrangements entrusted to the Sampson Family Chapels. Arrangements entrusted to Norton Funeral Home. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. She later graduated from Villa Maria College, Erie, in 1947 with a bachelors degree in English and went on to earn a masters degree from Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI, in 1958. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Rutland, VT. She retired to St. Joseph Residence, Mont Marie, Holyoke where she served on the support staff of the Child Care Center and the Office of Peace and Justice. Sister Mary Dooley retired to Mont Marie St. Joseph residence in 2003 and entered Mont Marie Health Care Center in 2004. Entered into eternal life on January 3, 2023, at the age of 83 years, celebrating 66 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. from Framingham State University, a certificate in Clinical Pastoral Education from Campion Renewal Center, Weston, and a Certificate in Spiritual Direction from the Center for Religious Development, Cambridge. Mary educated and impacted the lives of thousands of students; she cared about and loved her students; she lived life well; she was selfless; she was dedicated to God and Gods children; she was a great math teacher and made math understandable to those who had a hard time with math. Joseph was a descendant . A native of Easthampton, Mass., she was the daughter of Edward and Margaret (Bradley) McGrath. There were 180,000 nuns in the United States in 1965, according to Georgetown University's Center . She sang in church choirs in both Rutland and Bennington. #scppad{padding: 20px 40px; z-index: 2; position: relative;} The Sisters of St Joseph are one of the three founding congregations of MacKillop Family Services, which has provided out-of-home care since 1997.
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